Provide Choice, Control & Consent to Create Trust with Katrina Destree and Punit Bhatia in the FIT4PRIVACY Podcast E130 S06

How can organizations build a true digital trust environment while balancing privacy with user expectations? In this eye-opening episode of the FIT4PRIVACY Podcast, privacy and sustainability expert Katrina Destree and privacy thought leader Punit Bhatia discuss the evolving landscape of digital trust—a crucial factor for organizations in the age of data-driven technologies. Learn how businesses can proactively create choice, control, and consent around user data to establish a strong foundation of trust with their customers.  🎧 Tune in to Episode 130, Season 6 of The FIT4Privacy Podcast. We’ll discuss actionable insights that can help your organization earn and maintain trust in an increasingly complex privacy landscape.    KEY CONVERSION POINT  00:02:23 How do you define digital trust?  00:03:32 What are user expectations regarding digital trust?  00:05:46 Where does AI fit in?  00:10:22 How does privacy play a role in creating trust?  00:12:24 How do privacy laws help create trust?  00:16:17 How can organizations demonstrate leadership to inspire digital trust?  00:20:54 How can we win customer trust in the modern digital world?   00:23:00 Offer Choice, Control, and Consent to Create Trust    ABOUT GUEST  Katrina Destrée is an experienced privacy and sustainability leader with a proven record in developing and implementing privacy programs, sustainability initiatives, and reputation-building strategies for technology and financial services firms. She is based in San Diego, California after having previously lived and worked in Europe for 20 years (Belgium, France, the Netherlands, and Poland). An IAPP Fellow of Information Privacy (FIP), she holds IAPP’s CIPP/E and CIPM certifications and recently joined the IAPP Faculty. She is an independent consultant at Agréa Privacy & Sustainability Communications after working in global privacy departments at Dell Technologies, Silicon Valley Bank, and PayPal in Silicon Valley. Prior to privacy, she held senior management roles in sustainability at Nokia and the Global Enabling Sustainability Initiative (formerly a UN Initiative) in Brussels.    When data protection and privacy became the leading issue facing the entire telecom sector from a sustainability point of view, she increased her focus on data privacy. Her work in the telecom sector includes enabling technologies, machine learning, and AI.   She holds a Master of Arts degree from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University in Boston and a Bachelor of Arts degree from the California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo. She also continues her life-long passion in classical ballet and teaches beginning ballet.     ABOUT HOST  Punit Bhatia is one of the leading privacy experts who works independently and has worked with professionals in over 30 countries. Punit works with business and privacy leaders to create an organizational culture with high privacy awareness and compliance as a business priority. Selectively, Punit is open to mentoring and coaching privacy professionals.  Punit is the author of books “Be Ready for GDPR'' which was rated as the best GDPR Book, “AI & Privacy – How to Find Balance,” “Intro To GDPR,” and “Be an Effective DPO.” Punit is a global speaker who has spoken at over 30 international events. Punit is the creator and host of the FIT4PRIVACY Podcast. This podcast has been featured among the top GDPR and privacy podcasts.  As a person, Punit is an avid thinker and believes in thinking, believing, and acting in line with one’s value of having joy in life. He has developed the philosophy ‘ABC for joy of life’, which he passionately shares. Punit is based in Belgium, the heart of Europe.     RESOURCES  Websites www.fit4privacy.com , www.punitbhatia.com, linkedin.com/in/katrinadestree  Podcast https://www.fit4privacy.com/podcast  Blog https://www.fit4privacy.com/blog  YouTube http://youtube.com/fit4privacy